A 16-year-old boy is one of two persons who have been booked following joint efforts by the St Andrew Central police and the Kingston Eastern police in connection with the robbery of a motorcar in Harbour View, St Andrew in April of this year.
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Two men who were accused of firing on a team of police officers in January, injuring one of them, were acquitted in the Home Circuit Gun Court on Tuesday.
The allegations against the men were that on the night of the incident, a team of police off
A snap police raid in St Andrew on Friday landed an illegal gun and 15 rounds of ammunition.
Twenty-six-year-old DenielWynter, a groundsman of South Avenue in the parish, has been charged with illegal possession of firearm and illegal possession o
Many Jamaicans have an affinity for pork and its various by-products. This love has resulted in pork being called many different names and phrases primarily related to fondness for the meat.
Remember ‘Trenton’, ‘Arnold’ and even ‘sell I
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Since Digicel opened its doors to conduct business on Jamaican shores in 2001, the country has benefitted from a number of groundbreaking initiatives on the social and economic front.
In recognition of Digicel Jamaica s 20th anniversary, Loop News has compiled 20 facts about the trailblazing company.
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Breaking the monopoly - In 2001, Digicel entered Jamaica s telecommunications market and broke the decades-long monopoly which had its knee in the neck of local consumers. Digicel’s entry into the fray made it easier for the general public to access a mobile phone and brought down the price of communication to an acceptable level. Prior to that time, ownership of a cell phone was a status symbol and a privilege enjoyed only by the well to do.